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100 Years of Great Women    ABCNews special

100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century  Ladies' Home Journal

100 Great 20th Century Works of Fiction by Women

4,000 Years of Women in Science

A Celebration of Women Writers

Advancing Women in Leadership

American Association of University Women

American Women In Radio and Television

Angles - Women Working in Film and Video

An Introduction to Women in the Arts  (NetGuide magazine - has multiple links)

Another Girl at Play - Women Artists Making Creative Dreams Real

The women on this website are all successfully self employed with their business based on their artistic talents. They embody talent, creativity, determination, courage, strength, and wit and have inspired people from around the world. By featuring them here, I hope they now can inspire you. Sincerely, Alex Beauchamp


A Room Of Her Own

"provides innovative art patronage for women writers and artists ... educates the community about the work of women writers and artists and the impact their work has on society ... is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, organized and operated to further the vision of Virginia Woolf and bridge the often fatal gap between a woman's economic reality and her artistic creation.
Artrageous Women  "the ezine by and for the creative women of the Women in the Arts Network"

ArtWomen.org   "We seek dynamic exchanges of views on visual art and feminist cultural production across and between disciplines. Join the discussions. Give us your suggestions for news, links, images and quotations.  Welcome especially to: artists working in all media, old and new; students and teachers, curators and art historians, theorists and writers."

Aspirations Coaching for Gifted Adults  - also has online groups for women

Association for Women in Psychology

Association for Women in Science

Association for Women in Science and Engineering [UK]

BoHoS  "inspired by the comic book written by a teenage girl for teenage girls"

The Bunting Institute, Radcliffe College  "America's Think Tank for Women"

The Caltech Women's Center

Cascade Pass "a publishing company encouraging young girls in the sciences. Judith Love Cohen, our main author is an award winning engineer. Each book is co-authored by a professional in that field."

chickclick - girl sites that don't fake it

Chilly Climate for Women Faculty in Academe

CineWomen - for women in the entertainment industry

The Collaboration for Equity: Fairness in Science and Mathematics Education

Contributions of 20th century women to physics

The Covenant of the Goddess   also see interview with Pat Devin , High Priestess

Creative Women of the Arts  "a coalition of professional women in the arts and all aspects of media, dedicated to strengthening the collective voice of women in the industry."

Creative Women Reading Group
"I started this group in hopes of helping women, myself included, understand and nurture the creative process that is so important in every aspect of our lives. You don't have to be an artist, a writer, an actor, or any other "type" usually associated with creativity. Being creative helps everyone function better and improves their quality of life. The purpose of this group is not only to get us through the the self-help books, but to provide a network of support .." group moderator: April Galt

The Creativity Association for Women  "a professional and academic organization to encourage and enhance the creativity of women."

Crone Chronicles  "Are there any magazines for intelligent, spiritually aware, independent-minded older women who reject popular culture's focus on youth--women who are embracing conscious and life-affirming aging? Yes."

Jane Curry    author, storyteller, performer, and recovering academic

Cybergrrl Webstation

Distinguished Women of Past and Present

DivaTribe   "for readers, writers, thinkers, creators... women

Dream/Girl Magazine: The Arts Magazine for Girls
"An arts magazine encouraging creative genius in girls with fun writing exercises, art projects, book reviews and interviews with successful artists and writers. Sponsors student contests, and publishes the work of younger writers."

EstroNet

Expect the Best From a Girl

Female Frontiers  [part of a NASA site]

Female Rockers Online

Feminine Spirit  "We dedicate this project to women who long for a resurgence of the feminine spirit - in their deep unconscious, personal relationships, workplaces, faith traditions, and culture."

Feminist Majority Foundation

Feminist / Women's Art Internet Sites Worldwide [list on n.paradoxa site]

Fem One - The organizational hub of feminist scholarship and pedagogy at UCLA -
includes The UCLA Center for the Study of Women; The UCLA Women's Studies programs

Feminista  "journal of art, literature, social commentary, philosophy, wit...."

Feminist Arts, Literature, & Entertainment Center

Feminist Majority Foundation

The Feminist Press

Feminists for Free Expression

Feminist Theory Website  "feminism and women's issues worldwide... articles, interviews, bibliographies, links..."

FEMSPEC  "a new feminist speculative fiction journal, mixing critical articles with creative writing"

Film and Destroy independent and experimental work by, for and about women

Fortune: 50 Most Powerful Women in Business

Forum for Women Entrepreneurs

Gender-Related Electronic Forums

Gertrude Stein Online  "new perspectives..new materials on [her] life and work"; also: discussion list and virtual salon

Gifted Females -- a section of the Gifted Development Center site

Gifted Women  [site of Jessica Westbrook]

Gifts of Speech   speeches by influential contemporary women

Girl Inventors

Girl Press  "dedicated to creating books for girls that will make them strong, self-reliant, and ready for life's adventure."

Girls and Women in Science

Girls Incorporated

Girls on Film

Hardy Girls Healthy Women
We provide resources for growing strong girls & women... books, videos, magazines and curricular material.. we invite you to join us in creating an environment in which girls can grow into strong, healthy women.

Hellfire - "girl-centric articles with a sense of humor"

The Herspace Network   "a group of diverse sites by and for women, each with a different area of expertise and flavor."

Hildegard of Bingen  12th century mystic, writer, Abbess

HUES online

The Hypatia Institute for gender equity in physics, astronomy, and science education

IAXS (International Association of Xena Studies)

Independent Means
"the place for women under-twenty (and their over-twenty mentors) to find an income of their own! Independent Means is the leading provider of products and services for girls' financial independence. We are your first stop for news on starting a business; making, saving, and growing money, and networking with mentors."

Inspiring Women Quotes  from Feminist.com

The International Women's Media Foundation

The International Women's Writing Guild

Kim Komando  - columns, radio show etc. about computers, the internet

Las Mujeres  "dedicated to Latin women poets, writers, painters, singers. ..Frida Kahlo, Isabel Allende, Gloria Estefan, Celia Cruz, Laura Esquivel  [and others]"

Legacy   The Official Journal of the Society for the Study of American Women Writers

Lilith Fair

Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company

Making Face, Making Soul... A Chicana Feminist homepage
"And if going home is denied me, then I will have to stand and claim my space, making a new culture--una cultura mestiza-- with my own lumber, my own bricks and mortar and my own feminist architecture." --
from book: Gloria Anzaldua. Borderlands/La Frontera

Malìa Collective
"We are a feminist collective dedicated to promoting the creative work of women. We are filmmakers, writers, teachers, musicians, artists, dancers, historians, photographers, and community activists. As cultural workers, we understand the power of language, sound, image, and performance to influence people's thoughts and actions, and we are devoted to exploring how representation shapes people's lives."

MAXI magazine

MentorNet  for Women in Engineering and Science

Misfit Women
"We are the women who are always in trouble. We have always been in trouble, and we always will be in trouble because we are unable or unwilling to conform. We stay in hot water precisely because of our best qualities: intelligence, original thinking, willingness to take risks, scepticism, rebelliousness, independence, and creativity."

Moondance: Celebrating Creative Women

The Morning Star Commission : "for a healthier diversity of portrayals of Jewish women in the media"

MOXIE Magazine

Ms. Magazine

National Center for Curriculum Transformation Resources on Women

The National Museum of Women in the Arts
"A Shaker woman, Sister Tabitha Babbett, watched two men laboriously sawing wood with a straight blade 
as she worked her spinning wheel. She figured the job would be easier if saw teeth were cut into the edge 
of a wheel. That's how the circular saw blade was invented."

The National Women's Hall of Fame

Off-Center for the Advancement of Eccentricity

On The Issues: The Progressive Woman's Quarterly

Past Notable Women of Computing & Mathematics

Phenomenal Women  "Working in every imaginable field, from the arts to politics to science, women have done great things despite the difficulties they faced. With strong beliefs in themselves and their convictions, these women were able to succeed, despite the many obstacles they had to face to make their dreams a reality. These phenomenal women are an inspiration us all."

Photobetty  "An e-zine created to be an amazing resource for women photographers everywhere."

PLEN (Public Leadership Education Network)   - "to prepare women for public leadership roles"

The Program for the Exceptionally Gifted  Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, Virginia

Rainbow Artists

Reel Women Foundation

Restoring Sacred Partnership: The Heroine's Journey

Self Help & Psychology magazine / Women Index

She's Got the Beat   "A Site For Women In Music"

ShowBizWomen

Sister Juana Inés de La Cruz (1648 - 1695)

Sites about Significant Women

Slack Girls

SmartGirl

The Society of Women Engineers

Southern California Women's Caucus for Art "..an opportunity to meet and work with other women artists in the LA community."

Spirit in Art  "a unique E-magazine and shop for women interested in personal growth, accessing their creativity and spirituality."

Step Up Women's Entertainment Network

Sweet Music - Sisters on Stage "dedicated to Women in the Music Biz who are - more or less - out as being Women-loving Women"

"Sylvia" by Nicole Hollander

Take Aim  - to support mentoring of young women

TCAW (The Creativity Association for Women)  "a professional and academic organization whose mission is to encourage and enhance the creativity of women."

Telementoring Young Women in Science, Engineering, and Computing

thirdspace  "e-journal for emerging feminist scholars... a peer-reviewed journal, also the hub for a community of emerging scholars (graduate students, post-docs, and other scholars just starting their academic careers).

The Top25 Women on the Web  "recognizing the achievements of 25 local and national women who have most inspired people worldwide with their efforts to advance technology, contribute to the community, and set an example as successful business women in the Internet and new media industries."

The UCLA Center for the Study of Women

Ultimate Gifted Woman of the Web Award

Undelete:Women's Internet Information Network  "dedicated to telling herstory"

The Varo Registry of Women Artists   "a virtual gallery for contemporaryinternational women artists, home of the Feminist Art History (FAH) listserv, and resource material on historical and contemporary women artists"

Voxxy  interactive network for teen girls

W.A.R.M. (Womens Art Recognition Movement)  "a collective of artistic women promoting the art of women. An inclusive organization with the sole intent of celebrating the many creations of women through art shows, workshops, performances, publications, seminars, and whatever means necessary to ensure her voice is heard, her vision is shared, her art is available."

Webgrrls Los Angeles

Wellesley Centers for Women - "For more than a quarter century.. has been a driving force, both behind the scenes and in the spotlight, promoting positive change for women and girls. The nation's largest women's research center, WCW is the powerful alliance of the Stone Center and the Center for Research on Women at Wellesley College.

< WCW resources and links page
Wench  "Full of articles and essays, frank criticism, insightful commentary and a biting sense of humor, Wench charts the social and political terrain in which women live, and helps women and men alike understand where we all need to go."

The White House Project  public awareness campaign .. for more women in public office

W.i.g. Magazine

W.I.N. Women's International Net

Wired Woman

WITI Foundation   "dedicated to advancing women in technology... increasing the number of women in executive roles in technology and technology-based companies; helping women become more financially independent and technology-literate; and encouraging young women to choose careers in science and technology."

WMST-L "is an international electronic forum for people involved in Women's Studies as teachers, researchers, librarians, and/or program administrators. It offers a rapid and cost-free way for participants to ask questions and exchange information about the academic side of Women's Studies: current research, teaching strategies, useful texts and films, online resources, innovative courses, building Women's Studies majors, minors, and graduate programs, and other academic issues. WMST-L also welcomes announcements about relevant conferences, calls for papers, job opportunities, publications, and the like. It also makes available a very extensive online collection of files related to Women's Studies.

Women in the Arts Network  "If you are interested in producing creative results in any area of your life - it could be that you are working on a Web site, a novel, a screenplay, or that you wish to become a actor, a designer, or even an anchor women - the Women in the Arts Network is here for you! This group and web site is designed to provide shared resources, support and motivation to ignite the flame of inspiration and keep the creative torch burning."

womanMADE Gallery

The Woman's Journal  "to address issues affecting women and to provide them with useful and meaningful information about business, social issues, health, and the arts as they advance in their careers and in their lives."

Women and Computer Science

Women and Creativity  [Suite101.com]  "Here we will discuss creative endeavors as well as the creative process including what blocks and enhances it. We'll be taking a look at both the serious and fun aspects of creativity."

Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering

Women and Performance - a journal of feminist theory

Women and the Arts

Women Artists Archive

Women Artists Group [Los Angeles]  "a collective of women artists who meet to share resources and support each other... also an online community and resource center"

Women Artists of the American West

Women Artists of the West

Women Artists; Women and Film sites

"Women heroes" titles on Amazon.com

Women Improving Self Harmony   - Personal / Professional Coaching - "Life or Personal coaching derives from the basic principal that everyone deserves the opportunity to get more out of life. The opportunity to develop and define personal priorities, make wishes come true, and define individual needs. The coaching relationship generates thoughts, feelings and other bits of introspection. Coaching encompasses the best of mentoring, counseling, communication and spirituality."

Women in American History

Women in Computer Science?    "Everyday in the United States thousands and thousands of women are studying or working in computer science. Still, at times we may look around and not see another woman's face in our co-workers, classmates, or instructors. With this website I hope to provide women in computer science with a sense of belonging."

Women in Sports   "This website attempts to provide a history of women's sports involvement as well as a discussion of contemporary issues of importance to sports-minded women. By explaining women's involvement in sports throughout the twentieth century, viewers of all ages and backgrounds can see that women have successfully fought for a space in athletics."

Women in the Arts "to produce and sponsor programs that promote and affirm the creative talents and technical skills of women in the visual, performing, and fine arts. The primary vehicle to meet this purpose is the production of the National Women's Music Festival. In producing this and other arts programs, WIA strives to facilitate the growth, knowledge, and empowerment of women in the other varied aspects of their lives."

Women in the Arts  "quarterly magazine devoted to promoting the achievements of women in the visual arts, as well as in music, theater, dance, film, and literature... published as a benefit to members of the National Museum of Women in the Arts.."

Women in Engineering Committee (part of IEEE)

Women in Engineering Programs & Advocates Network

Women In Film

Women in Science Internet Resources

Women in Sports

Women in Technology / links

Women in the Realm of Computer Visual Arts, Effects, and Animation

Women Leaders Online

Women Make Movies

Women Making History Today

Women Nobel Prize Laureates

Women of Achievement

The Women of Appalachia: Their Heritage and Accomplishments

The Women of NASA

Women of the Twentieth Century  [iVillage site]

Women of Vision & Action

Women of Wisdom  material related to book "Power and Wisdom - The New Path for Women" by Priscilla Marotta, Ph.D. 

Women-Related sites in science/technology
 
 
"We're actively encouraging women and minorities to boldly go where too few have been before -- making films -- by fully exploiting all the opportunities today's film industry offers."

Helena Lumme, a founder of the Women's Film & Art Foundation

and author of Great Women of Film

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Women's Folk Music Resources

Women's History Month  [barnesandnoble.com site]

Women's Image Network
"formed to encourage positive portrayals of women in theater, television and film to alter limited perceptions of women in all walks of life. Using these far-reaching mediums, WIN helps women have their own voice in creating their own image and encourages stories that depict positive, powerful, confident and courageous women."

Women's Intellectual Contributions to the Study of Mind and Society

Women's Internet Information Network

Womens Leadership Coalition

Women's Media / Great American Women

Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future

Women'space

Women's Poetry  by Kay Day

Women's Project & Productions  "nation's preeminent theatre company dedicated to producing and developing new plays by women."

Women's Resource Project

The Women's Review of Books

Women's Studies Database / Conferences

Women's Studies Resources / MIT

Women's U  - The First Virtual Educational Community by, for and about Women

Women's U. online class: Gifted Women: Embracing our Gifts

Women Writers

Womynlynks  "to sites lauding the lives and accomplishments of notable women in the fields of music, literature, television, activism, painting, and the performance arts."

WWWomen / arts
 

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